1995 Chevrolet Blazer vs 1997 Chevrolet Blazer
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 8, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 1995 Chevrolet Blazer | 1997 Chevrolet Blazer |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 1,224 | 768 |
| Recall campaigns | 0 | 3 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 51 | 59 |
| Investigations | 8 | 2 |
| Crash reports | 154 | 60 |
| Fire reports | 26 | 28 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 16–18 | 16–19 |
| Median reported incident mileage | 97,610 mi | 87,948 mi |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Chevrolet Blazer | Chevrolet Blazer |
|---|---|---|
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 513 | 144 |
| Visibility | 178 | 129 |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 213 | 93 |
| Power Train | 68 | 110 |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 106 | 56 |
| Electrical System | 70 | 89 |
| Suspension | 35 | 105 |
| Air Bags | 59 | 38 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Brake problems | 94 | 21 |
| Stalling | 69 | 26 |
| Vibration / shaking | 17 | 14 |
| Rust / corrosion | 16 | 41 |
| Hesitation / surging | 15 | 0 |
| Overheating | 11 | 0 |
| Won’t start | 10 | 6 |
| Loss of power | 10 | 0 |
1995 Chevrolet Blazer
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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.